Compound nouns

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Examples for nouns of place, person, thing and idea. 

In this English lesson we’re going to explore compound nouns. These are nouns that are created by combining two words to form a single idea. In particular, we’ll focus on open compound nouns, which are written with a space between the words.During this English class you’ll learn ...  Show more

A noun is a word that names a person, a place, a thing, an animal, a plant or an idea. Los nouns en español son sustantivos y es la categoría del vocabulario en Inglés que contiene la mayoría de las palabras que aprendemos. 

Today, I want to teach you about collective nouns.

But first… what are collective nouns?
They are words we use to talk about a group of things or people as one unit. For example:

Instead of ...